Chik sign: post-chikungunya hyperpigmentation.

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Department of Internal Medicine, R.G Kar Medical College and Hospital, Room No 23, Main Boy's hostel (Inside RG Kar Medical College Campus), 1, Khudiram Bose Sarani, Kolkata 700004, India.

Published: April 2021

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